ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
| Sample |
|---|
| Undecorated tubulin lattice following polymerisation with GTP (no stabilising ligands). |
| Specimen Preparation | |
|---|---|
| Sample Aggregation State | FILAMENT |
| Vitrification Instrument | LEICA EM GP |
| Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
| Sample Vitrification Details | The sample was incubated on the grid for 10 minutes within the Leica chamber to allow for tubulin polymerisation. |
| 3D Reconstruction | |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction Method | SINGLE PARTICLE |
| Number of Particles | 486937 |
| Reported Resolution (Å) | 3.5 |
| Resolution Method | FSC 0.143 CUT-OFF |
| Other Details | These are pseudo-particles following the symmetry expansion of ~46,000 particles |
| Refinement Type | |
| Symmetry Type | POINT |
| Map-Model Fitting and Refinement | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Id | 1 | ||||
| Refinement Space | REAL | ||||
| Refinement Protocol | FLEXIBLE FIT | ||||
| Refinement Target | |||||
| Overall B Value | |||||
| Fitting Procedure | |||||
| Details | Initially a tubulin dimer was docked into the density within ChimeraX, then molecular dynamics force field-based model fitting was carried out by ISOL ... | ||||
| Data Acquisition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detector Type | GATAN K3 BIOQUANTUM (6k x 4k) | ||||||||
| Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2) | 50 | ||||||||
| Imaging Experiment | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date of Experiment | |
| Temperature (Kelvin) | |
| Microscope Model | FEI TITAN KRIOS |
| Minimum Defocus (nm) | 600 |
| Maximum Defocus (nm) | 2100 |
| Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
| Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
| Nominal CS | |
| Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
| Specimen Holder Model | FEI TITAN KRIOS AUTOGRID HOLDER |
| Nominal Magnification | 81000 |
| Calibrated Magnification | |
| Source | FIELD EMISSION GUN |
| Acceleration Voltage (kV) | 300 |
| Imaging Details |
| EM Software | ||
|---|---|---|
| Task | Software Package | Version |
| PARTICLE SELECTION | crYOLO | v1.7.6.1 |
| IMAGE ACQUISITION | EPU | |
| CTF CORRECTION | CTFFIND | 4 |
| MODEL FITTING | ISOLDE | |
| RECONSTRUCTION | RELION | 3.1 |
| MODEL REFINEMENT | PHENIX | |
| Image Processing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTF Correction Type | CTF Correction Details | Number of Particles Selected | Particle Selection Details | |
| PHASE FLIPPING AND AMPLITUDE CORRECTION | 192000 | |||














